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Apr
5
to Jun 30
A Celebration Heard ‘Round the World
Explore how Concordians—including the Emerson family—have celebrated the anniversary of the April 19, 1775 “Battle of Concord” over the years in this exhibition at the Concord Free Public Library.
On view through June 2025, the special exhibition is free and open to the public during regular library hours.
Apr
19
Concord250
Join this celebration of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution with a full day of events and activities around the town of Concord, Massachusetts. The opening battle in America’s war for independence took place at Concord’s Old North Bridge on April 19, 1775—an event memorialized by Emerson as the “shot heard round the world.”